Tess Van Stekelenburg

Partner, Science

2023 - Current

Investment Team | Biotechnology

2020 - 2022

Partnering up with founders at the overlap of biology x technology

Researcher, Computational Neuroscience

2019 - 2020

1. Researched how we organise and navigate spatial & non-spatial memories in our entorhinal-hippocampal system using grid & place cells 2. Investigated brain stimulation (gut-brain axis permutations and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)) on information processing in the prefrontal cortex https://www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/research/computational-neuroscience-group

Researcher, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit

2016 - 2018

1. Simultaneously read & wrote neural circuits with two-photon calcium imaging & optogenetics to interrogate dendritic computation [ http://www.dendrites.org ] 2. Built and analysed multielectrode electrophysiology recordings of place and grid cells in the hippocampus

Other

2014 - 2015

- Bioprocessing Intern Patheon Biologics - Taught Physics, Math, Chemistry & Biology at Gemeentelijk Gymnasium High School in The Netherlands